Nandu Yadav to play cop who nabbed Charles Sobhraj

It's learnt that actor Nandu Madhav who played Dadasaheb Phalke in the critically acclaimed 'Harishchandrachi Factory' and was also part of the National Award winning film 'Shaala', has now been roped in by filmmaker Pooja Bhatt for her film, to play Madhukar Zende, the cop who nabbed Charles Sobhraj.

Confirming the news Madhav said, "I have been approached by Pooja's creative team to play one of the main roles in her film Bad, which is based on Charles Sobhraj. It's definitely an exciting opportunity for me. But everything is still under wraps and I cannot really reveal much. I will be meeting Pooja soon to discuss details about my role."

Whem TOI contacted Pooja, she replied via email and confirmed, "It is true that Nanduji is part of our film Bad. The film has Randeep Hooda, Adil Hussain and Nandu Madhav as the main protagonists and I am indeed lucky to have such fine actors. Nanduji portrays the character of Madhukar Zende who nabbed Charles Sobhraj in Goa. I can't wait to start shooting as watching these three special actors will be a treat."